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Essentials06.07.22Essentials Issue 3, 2022Cash Patronage, Weather Updates, Interest Rate Discussion, and Summer Webinars.
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News06.06.222022 Summer Interns
Farm Credit Illinois recently hired four college students pursuing an agriculture-related major to complete a 12-week summer internship. Get to know our FCI interns.
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Insights06.06.22Shifting Fed Rates and Strategy
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve (Fed) met May 3-4, and voted to increase the Fed Funds rate by 0.50% to 1.00% – the largest increase in the Fed Funds Rate in nearly 30 years.
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News05.31.22Beginning Farmers Build Bright Futures
Two young farmers and one farmer couple from central and southern Illinois were named FreshRoots Directors Cup honorees this week by Farm Credit Illinois.
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News05.09.22Students Named Farm Credit Family ScholarsFarm Credit Illinois recognizes twelve students, all children of FCI employees, as recipients of the Tom Tracy Memorial Farm Credit Illinois Family Scholarship.
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Essentials04.07.22Essentials - Issue 2, 2022
In this issue Dr. Kohl with FreshRoots reflections, Interest Rate discussion with Brownfield Ag News, FCI Scholarship & Community Grant recipients announced, and Rural 1st® testimonial.
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Insights04.05.22FreshRoots Reflections
Dr. Kohl reflects on some of the major takeaways from FCI’s FreshRoots program meetings. Review the key lessons young and beginning farmers learned during these meetings – from managing economic hardships to making challenging, but valuable, operation changes.
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Insights04.05.22One Rate, One Loan, One DreamThe Shooks of Champaign County dreamed of purchasing a country property that allowed for multigenerational living. When the opportunity presented itself, they turned to Rural 1st® to finance and bundle their complex property into one long-term loan, under one fixed rate.
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News04.04.22Illinois Students Receive $60,000 of Scholarships
Farm Credit Illinois named 30 high school seniors as agriculture scholarship recipients in central and southern Illinois.
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News04.04.22Youth Groups Receive Community Improvement GrantsFarm Credit Illinois awarded 50 community improvement grants to FFA chapters and 4-H clubs in central and southern Illinois.
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Cultivations03.14.22Cultivations Pre-Plant 2022
In this issue, read a message from the CEO discussing tomorrow’s uncertainties, Director elections, FreshRoots Directors Cup details, and commentary from Dr. David Kohl.
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